Streamed June 29, 2021 Blocked from facts and truth, under constant surveillance, surrounded by a hostile alien police force: Xinjiang’s Uyghur population has become a cursed, oppressed, outcast population. Most citizens cannot discern between enemy and friend. Social...
Cain delineates two narratives that gradually intertwine: One is China’s drive for technological dominance. The other is China’s fumbling effort to define and defeat an internal enemy of its own creation. A Chinese police officer takes his position by the road near...
Cain accuses the Chinese government of creating “the world’s most sophisticated surveillance dystopia” in the Xinjiang province, where an estimated 1.8 million Uighurs, Kazakhs, and members of other Muslim ethnic minorities “have been accused by the government of...
By AFPThe Economic Times Mar 22, 2020 Today Samsung — by far South Korea’s most powerful conglomerate with more than 50 affiliates from electronics and insurance to hotels and apartments — is a larger smartphone manufacturer than Apple, and at the...
By Andrew Salmon Asia Times Mar 20, 2020 A long-awaited American book lifts the lid on the Korean corporate dynasty. It is unlikely to be impressed Samsung has become a major global brand as it struts the world stage. Photo: Handout Biographies are prominent sights on...
By Donald Kirk Forbes Mar 19, 2020 Journalist Geoffrey Cain leaves the reader hanging at the end of his book, Samsung Rising, out this week, wondering how Korea’s supreme court will rule on Lee’s retrial on bribery charges. The bet is still that Samsung is too...
